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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Healthy Eyes
- Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Eye Wear (Source: MedlinePlus Health News) [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Small Changes in Protein Chemistry Play Large Role in Huntington's Disease
- Source: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institute on Aging [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Post-Surgical Risks Highest in Older Adults
- After common abdominal operations, likelihood of death rises with age, study finds Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Alzheimer's May Stave Off Cancer, and Vice Versa
- Biological factors that lead to one seem to protect against the other, expert says Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Two Genes Work in Tandem to Spur Deadliest Brain Cancer
- Scientists discover the duo turns on hundreds of other genes that help disease spread Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009WHO Says World H1N1 Deaths Now at Least 11,516
- At least 11,516 people around the globe have died from the H1N1 flu virus since the pandemic emerged in April, [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Lithium Beats Valproate for Long-Term Bipolar Therapy
- Combined treatment or monotherapy with lithium helps prevent relapse, study finds Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Gene Discovery Sheds Light on Children's Asthma
- Scientists find 2nd piece of DNA tied to the respiratory illness, experts say Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Kids Can Pass Pneumonia Bug to Older Relatives During Holidays
- Getting pneumococcal vaccine is best protection, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Health Tip: Help Baby Stretch and Move
- Encourage a newborn's development Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Infant and Toddler Development [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009New Treatment Eyed for Ewing's Sarcoma
- Figitumumab fights tumors and appears to be well-tolerated, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Swine Flu Hits Pregnant Women, Kids Hardest
- Two studies confirm the increased risk of the H1N1 flu in these two groups Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Dirty Air May Raise Pneumonia Risk
- Air pollution may double the risk that an elderly person will be hospitalized for pneumonia, according to a new study. [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009High Lipoprotein Levels Can Cause Heart Disease
- Study shows it could be a new target for prevention and treatment Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009"Good" Cholesterol Less Protective with Diabetes
- Diabetes may lower the heart-protective benefits of high-density lipoprotein, or HDL, the so-called "good" cholesterol, but giving diabetics niacin, a [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Comparing three short questionnaires to detect psychosocial dysfunction among primary school children: a randomized method
- Conclusions: This randomized comparison of three questionnaires shows that each of the three questionnaires can improve the detection of psychosocial dysfunction [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009A survey on worries of pregnant women - testing the German version of the Cambridge Worry Scale
- Conclusions: The German CWS has satisfactory psychometric properties. It represents a valuable tool for use in scientific studies and is likely [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Quantifying the impact of community quarantine on SARS transmission in Ontario: estimation of secondary case count difference and number needed to quarantine.
- Conclusions: Relative to other health policy areas, literature on quarantine tends to lack in quantitative expressions of effectiveness, or agreement on [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Living healthier for longer: Comparative effects of three heart-healthy behaviors on life expectancy with and without cardiovascular disease
- Conclusions: Achieving high levels of physical activity, normal weight, and never smoking, are effective ways to prevent cardiovascular disease and to [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Are Electronic Medical Records Helpful for Care Coordination? Experiences of Physician Practices
- CONCLUSIONS There is a gap between policy-makers’ expectation of, and clinical practitioners’ experience with, current electronic medical records’ ability to support [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Health Tip: Eat Healthier This Holiday Season
- Suggestions for smart eating Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Weight Control (Source: MedlinePlus [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Mom's Job Could Boost Baby's Odds for Birth Defect
- Female janitors, scientists among those at highest risk, study shows Source: HealthDay Related [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Health Tip: Managing Eczema
- Suggestions to soothe that itchy skin Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Eczema (Source: [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Nearly 5 Million Doses of Nasal Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
- Tests reveal slight drop in potency, but not enough to require revaccination, FDA says Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Melanoma Less Common in Blacks but Deadlier
- Skin cancer diagnosis occurs later in nonwhites, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Contraceptive Depo-Provera May Weaken Bones
- Nearly half of women in study lost bone mass within two years Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Other Viruses Abound in Flu Season, Tests Show
- Several flu-like viruses are more common than usual this flu season in the United States, adding to the misery and [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Health Tip: Feeling Grief
- Many symptoms are typical Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Bereavement (Source: MedlinePlus Health [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Don't Invite Holiday Stress Into Your Home
- Toned-down expectations may lead to more joy, less anxiety, experts say Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Heavier Sons Tied to Higher Death Risk for Parents
- Obese offspring upped odds of dying of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, study found Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Health Tip: Help Manage Sleep Apnea
- Suggested lifestyle changes Source: HealthDay (Source: MedlinePlus Health News) [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Health Tip: Breast-Feeding with Diabetes
- You'll burn more calories Source: HealthDay (Source: MedlinePlus Health News) [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Eat Up, But Eat Healthy This Holiday Season
- Enjoy the occasional treat while sticking to your diet. Here's how. Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Keep Fire Safety in Mind as You Celebrate
- Candles, Christmas trees and holiday distractions raise risk of a blaze Source: HealthDay [more] . . .
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009Skin Needs Protection from Winter Weather
- Use moisturizers every day to help prevent chapping, experts advise Source: HealthDay Related [more] . . .
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